Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Quarte Queen Size Multi-Function Murphy Bed with Sofa. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning assembly or use to ensure safe and correct operation.
Safety Information
- Ensure all parts are present and undamaged before assembly.
- Follow all assembly steps precisely. Do not skip steps.
- Securely fasten the Murphy bed to a wall stud using appropriate hardware. Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
- Keep children and pets away from the assembly area.
- Do not exceed the maximum weight capacity of 600 lbs.
- Operate the bed slowly and carefully when folding or unfolding.
Package Contents
Verify that all components listed in the packing list are present. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact customer support immediately.
Included Components: Murphy Bed, assembly tools, and instructions.
Setup and Assembly
Assembly is required for this product. It is recommended to have at least two adults for assembly.
Tools Required (Not Included):
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Hammer
- Measuring tape
- Stud finder (for wall mounting)
- Drill with appropriate bits (for wall mounting)
Assembly Steps:
- Unpack and Identify Parts: Carefully unpack all components and lay them out. Refer to the included parts list and diagrams to identify each piece.
Image: The Quarte Murphy Bed in its folded cabinet configuration with the integrated sofa.
- Assemble the Cabinet Frame: Follow the diagrams to construct the main cabinet frame using the provided hardware. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Install the Sofa Base: Attach the sofa base to the lower front section of the cabinet frame as per instructions.
Image: Detail of the sofa base integrated with the Murphy bed cabinet.
- Assemble the Bed Frame: Construct the bed frame components. Pay close attention to the orientation of parts, especially for the folding mechanism.
Image: The bed frame in its unfolded position, ready for a mattress.
- Attach Bed Frame to Cabinet: Connect the assembled bed frame to the cabinet using the dual piston metal folding mechanism. Ensure the mechanism operates smoothly.
Image: Side view showing the bed frame partially extended from the cabinet, revealing the folding mechanism.
- Wall Mounting: This step is critical for safety. Locate wall studs using a stud finder. Securely fasten the entire unit to the wall studs using the provided wall mounting hardware.
- Install Sofa Cushions and Handles: Place the sofa cushions onto the sofa base. Attach the cabinet handles.
Image: Detail of the sofa cushions and armrest.
Image: Close-up of the cabinet handles on the folded Murphy bed.
- Final Check: Ensure all screws are tightened, and the bed mechanism operates smoothly.
Operating Instructions
Folding the Bed into a Cabinet:
- Remove any bedding or pillows that would prevent the bed from folding completely.
- Lift the bed frame from the foot end. The dual piston mechanism will assist in lifting.
- Guide the bed frame upwards until it is fully vertical and secured within the cabinet.
- Ensure the support legs are folded away or retracted as designed.
Image: The Murphy bed fully folded, appearing as a cabinet with an integrated sofa.
Unfolding the Bed for Use:
- Ensure the area in front of the cabinet is clear of obstructions.
- Grasp the handles on the bed frame (or the designated pull points).
- Gently pull the bed frame downwards. The dual piston mechanism will control the descent.
- Flip the support legs down onto the floor to stabilize the bed.
- Adjust the sofa cushions if necessary.
Image: The Murphy bed fully unfolded, ready for use as a queen-size bed.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe clean with a dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- Mechanism Check: Periodically inspect the dual piston folding mechanism for smooth operation and ensure all fasteners are tight.
- Wall Mount Check: Regularly check the wall mounting hardware to ensure it remains securely fastened to the wall studs.
- Sofa Cushions: The cushion covers are not removable. Spot clean as needed.
Troubleshooting
- Bed difficult to fold/unfold:
- Ensure no bedding or objects are obstructing the mechanism.
- Check if the dual piston mechanism is properly installed and functioning.
- Verify that the bed is securely mounted to the wall, as improper mounting can affect operation.
- Squeaking or grinding noises:
- Inspect all bolted connections and tighten any loose hardware.
- Apply a silicone-based lubricant to moving parts of the folding mechanism if necessary.
- Bed not level when unfolded:
- Ensure the support legs are fully extended and locked into place.
- Check the floor for unevenness.
Specifications
| Brand | Quarte |
| Model | Queen Size Multi-Function Murphy Bed with Sofa |
| Size | Queen |
| Material | Plywood, MDF, Linen |
| Color | White (Cabinet), Beige (Sofa) |
| Weight Limit (Bed) | 600 lbs |
| Item Weight | 226.4 lbs |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Room Type | Guest Room, Home Office, Studio Apartment |
| Product Care | Wipe Clean with Dry Cloth |
Image: Detailed diagram showing the dimensions of the Murphy bed and sofa unit.
Warranty Information
For specific warranty details regarding your Quarte Queen Size Multi-Function Murphy Bed with Sofa, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Quarte customer support directly.
Customer Support
If you encounter any issues during assembly, operation, or have questions about your product, please contact Quarte customer support.
- Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging.
- When contacting support, please have your model number and ASIN (B0D76C2JR9) available.
